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the weather m jm Chicago and vicinity fair sun |&\? day with moderate temperature fc ~\ j probably followed by rain and cooler f vtt sunday night or monday moderate in â€¢Â«!Â» variable winds v Chicago examiner Chicago november 20 1910 sunday c * * sunday ii this edition consists of m h'-'k i ntwg b editorial fifiy m 2 ->- e ws Â»â– *Â»Â». h flaf 3 auto 9 want ads r?l 1 v.s 4 â€” sport real estate y 1 * v'l 6 â€” city ufk 10 â€” markets f't l a societt financial idm l 6 land 11 magazine afm 7_robeign news 13 comic price five cents redstered in u s patent office vol xi no 21 a m 21 hilled 499 hurt in 1910 football all records for casualties are broken under the new safety rules game's danger increases list of fatalities for two months only thanksgiving expected to raise number a startling toll of football casualties has beeu rolled up since the gridiron play be gan two months ago and with the thanke 1 giving games yet unplayed the score of j dead and injured is not yet complete twentj-one deaths directly attributed to football have been reported this is nine less llian last year's record but there are till more games and many injured are hov ering between life and death in college hos pitals in the number of players seriously in jured all records have been broken in 1910 the total of accidents which did not re sult fatally is 4519 more than twice the record of last year and nearly mo more than in 100s which until now was the most disastrous veai 1 . all the deaths and accidents of 1910 have occurred under rhc new rules which foot ball experts promised would largely elim inate the peril of the game more dangerous than ever the fame was divided into quarters in stead of halves particularly to reduce the accident list open play was substi tuted for mass play tliat limbs and skulls might he spared from fracture and over taxed hearts get more frequent resting spells the figures indicate that football under j the new rules is more dangerous than ever [ before the safety rules have contributed i5 broken collarboues 40 broken legs 87 ' broken noses to broken ribs broken ankles 17 broken lingers 13 broken should ers and 11 brokeu wrists as well as frac tured other portions of the anatomy to a generous degree the perils of the game have not been brought home to chlcagoana as sharply as to other centers but one death from foot ball occurred in cook comity this victim was michael 1 keegan hotter kuown to his fellows as moxie keeguu a seasoned j football player he died in cook county i hospital from blood poisoning following a i football wound the number if deaths nmong college j players has been unusually large this yea 1 and denies he assertion that men who are properly coached and trained are not in great mtil icalpli wilson halfback on the wabwi college team died in st louis the clay following a game with the university of st i>ouis monk the latest victim the most recent college death was that of rudolph monk captain of tlie univer sity of west virginia eleven who wan j killed on the field in a game with bethany i college the list of dead follows bakiu clarence â€” twenty-two member of the creigliton lleg neb team kicked in back in game against t'niversity of denver died at topeka kan novciutiet 2 byrnks kiiwarii member of the park lirain mar school of milfurd ma-^s ; thrown against a tree in serimniane ami later an abscess funned and he died november 14 buki.u clatrde h seventeen student in west ern hiuh school of detroit kicked in head dur ing bcrtmiuage henir.nhaue of the brain follow ing died in bolvaj hospital october 18 fishkk ohn â€” thirteen member of a hrnr,klyn public school team kicked in head and died no reiuher 17 iu.w bthrling jit â€” eighteen half back of the natchez miss hifih school beam skull fractured during mass play died october 31 hart john a nineteen quarter back of sim mons college texas team ; hurt in bead in game at abilene texas died in delirium in baptist memorial sanitarium dallas texas march ltf hdff floyd e â€” sixteen quarter back of nut lev x t high school team kicked at base of spine by opposing player died january i kee4ian m 1 â€” tvvenry-liine member of Chicago independent team blond poisoning followed in juries received in a jrame died november s at the ( ook county hospital in Chicago kslloog wesley h twenty of burlington pa kicked in b*ck oi head while playing with tnterlaken k 1 hiali sclio'jl team facial paralysis was followed by general paralysis died february Â» at syracuse x y hospital kemp jkoisfjb fourteen of ma^ilon ohio initired in game spimtl meningitis following died october 31 lk'ht'e walter j twenty of toledo ohio stmeft in neck by an elbow of an opposing player goitre appeared at place of injury died february 21 at st vincent's hospital toledo o mvlellax r i member of the wanderers loccer team of halifax can kicked in the head in a practice football came and died november 18 ikx'k james w twenty senior in roanove va college died from injuries received in foot ball practice on campus died november 4 in roanoke hosdital monk bddotph twenty eaptain and half back west vbgbna i'niverfily team injured in head in bcrimnuge against hethauy college died in wheeliiik hospital november 2 nelson caul seventeen tekainah xeb high school died novemliei 10 from injuries paine 1 m â€” member of the cornell football team : died from injuries sanposed to have been received in scrimmage died october 7 bicam edward tweive of turners kails mass : died september i from injuries i-eeeived in schoolboy scrub came 6dipson i.jck kiuliteeji of toppe md high school team struck on temiile while tackling opponent and died tlie following dny october l waters mklv ln seventeen junior in carlisle d4 hiph school kicked ill back of head during aine died october 1 within an hour after the fcrtdent wilson earl d twenty quarter back of united states naval academy teiun vertebrae fractured in pame againÃŸt villa nova died in annapolis navy hospital april 14 wilson ualbh nineteen half back on wabasli lnd college learn struck in head dur inc name vviili st ixmis l'niversity resulting in a fractured bxull die<l october 23 the day fol jewinjl the same football's toll killed in 1910 21 killed in 1909 30 injured in 1910 499 injured in 1909 216 nature of accidents concussion of brain 18 broken legs 40 broken ribs 30 broken arms 20 broken anklet 18 other broken bones 160 other injuries 213 total 499 eat peas with knife no cries bessie devoie girl who sued frank gould storms when shocked by report she studied society manners when frank gould failed to many miss bessie devoie who is playing in Chicago she named the damage to her heart in terms of thousands of dollars but it would take millions to salve the wound which her pride suffered last night when she read a press telegram from philadelphia the telegram said that miss bessie had spent months in philadelphia under an assumed name studying society manners shortly after she met frank gould the correspondent meant learning some of the little mannerisms of millionaire society but miss devoie thought he meant how to eat that is a private matter i am abso lutely through with airing my affairs be fore the public she said when told of the story that she had prepared to marry gould with a course of study iu phila delphia i can neither confirm nor deny the story it is none of the public's business but there is something interesting about this she was told they say that you were studying society manners what had been the moment before a winsome bit of smtling humanity instantly became the personification of towering rage a dozen questions and as many ex clamations were framed on her lips before she tossed her head and said just plain bah do you think i had to go to philadel phia to learn better than to eat peas with a knife she demanded what sort of person do you think i am trusts o k saysforgan Chicago banker declares in speech big corporations will stay milwaukee wis nov 19.-"an in | vestment as distinguished from specula j j tion is the purchase of a revenue pro-j ducer of such permanence and safety that i the purchaser can sleep on his expendi ] ture that was the definition of investments by david r forgan president of the na tional city bank of Chicago before the marquette university college of economics the trust as they call it has come to stay was one of his remarks there may he regulation needed and strict regu lation but it is useless to try to check the modern tendency toward consolidation by trust i mean the corporation of extensive dimensions not the monopolistic corpora tion of oppressive tendencies stranger robbed thrice arrival in Chicago find self â– â– â€¢ ' hospital almost denndetl half an hour after he arrived iu Chicago early yesterday morning from his home in rockford 111 john mcdonald awoke in the practitioners hospital suffering from ' severe bruises on his head and a deep cut i uuder his chin given him by three'differ ent robbers within a radius of a few blinks i on the west side a negro assaulted him at south center avenue and robbed him of sli and his suit ease while he was in a saloon notifying the police the second rob i her stole his overcoat then on his ay to the police station a third thief attacked him robbing him of most of his clothing after he had dragged him into an alley mini beaten him wife loses brunner suit divorce hefuned lottery k.ingr is bark 250,u00 los anuklks nov 19 judge s k ro\v to-day denied the petition of louisa bruiinor for divorce against hermann bruuiÃŸ-r former st louis lottery king now living at albanibra mrs brutiner i sought to obtain custody of the minor ehil i dren and sl,oo*t a month maintenance brunuer charged his wife had taken pos session of all his property ami after cruelly i mistreating him had driven him from their home while he was infirm and decrepit judge crow severely censured mrs brun ner denied her application for a divorce and gave back to brunner his entire prop erty valued at about jo,o<x rich girl eloper back ; toma blaindell 17 halts ' hi rm iiml returns to parents new york nov i miss mamie blais dell the seventeen-year-old daughter of jo seph w maisdell former wealthy presi i dent of the curtis-blaisdell coal company j wlio eloped last may with john t havens i a married chauffeur has returned to her i parents home in brooklyn havens is said ! to be at i'aliu beach l'la and his wife ' who has not seen him siuee last spring intends to go south immediately to find him miss blaisdell who ls broken in ap pearance and spirit said that she has been in oregon and washington prefers army to big pay officer ilefusett ifuo.ooo a year be ciiune he l.ikvs i.lil it-r l>ife new york nov 19 â€” i am uot a hero when 1 say that i would rather fight for vucle sam and be a soldier than be the best business manager in the world 1 1 am voicing my iuuermost thought this i was the explanation made to-day by first i lieutenant c l oorbiu xt s a ueuliew i of lieutenant general henry c corbin who rejected an offer of 20.0u0 a year from his father-in-law charles sweeuey capitalist and mine owner mrs clarke is a bride special able to the examiner london nov 19.â€”mrs sumner clarke â€¢ of l'eoria 111 and colonel j p harrison 1 the explorer and discoverer of pygmies in . belgian congo were married at st ; i george's in hanover square to-day the ; bride was given away by.william n mcmil lan many society people witnessed the , nuptials i â– madeline swift and defender id wed admiral's daughter married to paymaster who beat dr cowles at ball bride's fourth romance ceremony sequel to court martial in which miss hesler of evanston figured boston nov 19 legends of ancient chivalry when a bold knight won his bride by fighting as her champion hud a modern parallel to-day when miss madeline gray swift daughter of rear-admiral william swift was married at kichfield springs x y to navy paymaster george percival auld a blow at a fashionable ball in the charlestown navy yard a court mar tial the jilting of a former rival all were preceding chapters in the romance which reached its climax in the wedding of per secuted maid and her defender for mouths last autumn miss swift had been the most popular belle of the more ex clusive navy set here hardly second to her in popularity was miss dorothy hesler of evauston 111 her guest among miss swift's admirers two were most persistent auld and henry duer storer to whom she had once been engaged and whom she had jilted but not finally on the evening of the navy ball another ad mirer unsuspected by his rivals disclosed himself in dr edward spencer cowles of the boston back bay a cousin of rear admiral w s cowles and a brother-in-law of theodore koosevelt auld knocks doctor down dr cowles and auld met casually on the daucing floor and a few words were ex changed then before the fashionable company knew that a quarrel was in prog ress the young paymaster suddenly demand ed that cowles leave the room when the latter refused auld promptly knocked him dawn * then for the first time did boston so ciety learn that auld had acted as miss swift's champion in repelling what she aft erward declared were unwelcome atten tions the first sequel to the encounter of the rivals came with the announcement that paymaster auld must face a navy court nartial for conduct unbecoming an of ficer and a gentleman " he was found | guilty huti bis numbers were rvtiaeed chief among the witnesses at the trial | was miss dorothy hesler of evanston ' miss swift's friend and in her own words ! the innocent cause of the society feud i which has agitated aristocratic back hay bocfety for months the taking of miss i hesler's picture by dr cowles she testi 1 fled caused a coolness to arise between j him anl the two girl friends 1o both of whom lie had been attentive the wings of gossip magnified the incident and it was auld's demand on dr cowles for an ex planation of the rumors which had linked his name with that of miss swift which led to the quarrel and blow at the ball Â£ second romance predicted assisting auid in his encounter with cowles was past assistant navy surgeon a s itohiiett also tried jointly with him at the court-inartlal uobnett has since been repeatedly reported as engaged to miss hesler atid their friends predict that a second romance will vet crown the blood less battle which the two friends fought under the bright lights of the charlestown ballroom miss swift once before was reported about to be married to henry d storer once jilted but persevering in his atten tions after tiic cowles aulii encounter in vitations had heen sent out for the wed ding last spring it is said on the eve of the ceremony miss swift was taken ill " and it was at once announced tnat wedding was indefinitely postponed this was just before the court martial of auid and robnett and in a few weeks there after the report of miss swift's engage ment to auld was made a certainty by authoritative announcement from her fam ily the ceremony to-day was extremely sim i pie only a few of the most intimate friends of the family being invited to-day's ceremony was celebrated at the home of admiral swift by the rev well ington pockman francisco pastor of the first presbyterian church mr and mrs joseph auld father and mother of the bridegroom who reside in burlington vt together with auld's sis tor miss marguerite auld were present and also w gartield swift of l'ittsburg pa brother of the bride and mrs edgar robinson of mansfield (>.. her cousin robin cooper to marry ensmtcement to rail heud'x daugh ter i announced louuotixs ky nov ift milton h smith president of the louisville ft nash ville railway announced to-night the en gagement of his daughter miss eva lee smith to robin cooper cleared last tues day ill the courts of tennessee of the murder of senator edward ward carinack november 9 l!*08 ou the streets of nash ville the date of the wedding has not yet been fixed piano factory burns fire swept the plant of the v ay kim ball piano company twent.v-sixlh and rockwell streets early this morning caus ing a loss estimated at is.ooo ou the stock ' and 7,000 on the building the structrje is four stories high and the flames which originated supposedly from crossed elec tric wires ou the third floor were confined to the two upper floors water however damaged many pianos and organs 011 the first floor aged 66 27 days axhixtant pohtmaater at aberdeen s u loses flesh rapidly aberdeen s d nor ltt samuel heury jumper assistant postmaster com pleted his twenty-seventh day of complete abstinence from food this evening lr juniper became fleshy and after observing his sixty-sijth birthday he determined to fast he has lost about a pound a day 11 is probable he will take his arst square meal for four weeks sunday he attends to all his regular duties hiccoughs 4 days dies new yokk nov 19 after baring raf fered from hiccoughs four days the kev dr j w laughlin died tins afternoon at belinar x j dr laoghun bad a similar ' attack about four years ago and lor many days ills life was despaired of creels to wed in church sew york nov 111 â€” mrs geprge'creel jr has become a cataollc and las an aouneed that she ill wed her bnsband in cflureb creel arrived to-day from chi i-ago to await his chilian parents and ex i peets forgiveness Chicago boy falls in dalloon to lake student and college compan ions have thrilling fight in sinking bag throw shoes overboard leaky craft goes into water and amateur pilots swim to the shore north adams mass nov lfl thrills startling adventures and narrow escapes marked the balloon ascension of four williams college students from here to-day one 6 the balloon passengers was kenneth price 2429 orchard street chi cago the balloon called the cleveland is the property of the williams college aernautical society and the ascension to day was the first ever made in america by college students a high wind was blow ing out of the west when the balloon was inflated and the flight was spectacular from the start with kenneth price in the basket were robert starrett of new york h p schar man of london and george ernst of new york it was necessary to jockey the balloon for nearly an hour before a start could be be made in the wind when the getaway nnally wag ma.'.e the basket barely missed the roof of a nearby house this incident sending a thrill of fear through the spec tators balloon speedy in wind the balloon rose to a good height and traveled rapidly in a due easterly direction the cleveland began to leak near johnston r 1 and was rapidly approaching the sound the young men in the basket threw out all their ballast in the attempt to pass over a rough hill before descending they cleared the hill all right but were alarmed to see a wide expanse of lake on the other side the cleveland was out over the water in an instant and the balloon m slowly sinking throw shoes into water every article in the basket was cast out by the young aeronauts they even took off their shoes and dropped them into the lake these measures enabled them to get i almost across the lake at last when there was nothing left hut their clothes that might be thrown out the balloon settled into the water about thirty live feet from shore the passengers swam to land leaving the balloon iu the water countess tolstoy count leo tolstoy dead at last end has come portrait of count tolstoy in garh of peasant taken as he was on his way with a sack of provisions to assist a poor family the clothes he wore he made himself daughter and confidant of the â– aged philosopher alone hears final words aktapoya nov jo count tolstoy died this morning the end had been fore seen before midnight repeated al tacks of heart failure had so reduced rlie vitality of the aged patient already at low ebb as a result of the raentul and physical strain of the past week that the physicians and members of the family saw that the end was near the patient himself seemed to realize this at 9:30 a m the countess was admitted to the sick room but the patient who was rapidly sinking failed to recognize her at this time the family was assembled in an adjoining room awaiting the eud death came at 6:05 a m when one of the heart attacks seized him the count was alone with his eldest daughter tatlna he suddenly clutched her hand and drew her to him he seemed to be choking but was able to whisper . now the end has come that is all tatina was greatly frightened and tried to free herself so she might run for the doctor but her father would not release his grasp she called loudly from where she sat the physicians came and injected camphor which had an almost immediate effect in relieving the pressure tolstoy soon raised his head and drew himself up to a sitting position why worry about me when he had recovered his breath he said there are millions of i people and many sufferers in the world why are you so anxious about me several important communications in cluding that from antonius the metro politan of st petersburg were nor shown to tolstoy his condition all alone was considered too grave to permit of his being agitated by written appeals to him to make liis peefe with the chun ii and daring lii jn ness he gave no ind cation of n desire to be reconciled to thi church in act be i i count and countess tolstoy with their grandchildren at toula mexicans in revolt to-day saks consul u s agent wires washington that madero is preparing march against diaz sarero texas nov 19 francisco t madero leader of the mexican revolution ists who lias been in exile in texas since his defeat for the presidency crossed the rio grande into mexico this morning ac companied by seven of his trusted lieuten ants mr garrett the american consul at xuevo laredo has wired washington that a revolution is expected to start between laredo and eagle pass to-morrow morning november 20 the entrance of madero into mexico had caused great activity among the mexican authorities along the border general lauro ville the mexican com mander on the frontier has suddenly changed headquarters from matamores to xuevo laredo and has sent out scouts to ascertain the strength of the madero forces which he believes are gathering in the neighborhood of las vaeas or hidalgo across the river from palifox ville has been in conference with the american commander at fort mclntosh in this city during the last two days captain j p cranke of company 1 texas-na tional guard in this city has been ordered to hold a company in readiness to protect laredo there is also great activity among the revolutionists along the border phoenix yuma tucson benson nogales eishee and naco in arizona all report heavy sales of arms and ammunition and ranch men and mine owners throughout arizona repotr that their mexican workmen are quitting work and returning toward the border all armed kumors among the mexicans say that outbreaks are planned fois canaoea ilcr mosillo and gnaymaa sin.ultnncously eleven men have been jailed at cananea goal monopoly took 50,000 from schdols is charge independent dealers begin fight to prevent upham company getting absolute control in city of Chicago relations of board of review president and corporate â– consumers will be investi gated as part of campaign board of education joker in specifications gave trust exorbitant profits declares article in trade journal the most determined flght in the history of the coal trade in Chicago has been be gan by independent dealers in an effort to prevent the city fuel company and its allied interests from gaining absolute con trol of millions of dollars worth of busi ness handled in cook county annually the fight will go further than an inquiry into the relations said to exist between fred w upham president of the city fuel company and at the iame time presi dent of the board of review and corporate consumers it will go into all the ramifi cations of the relntions which polities bears to the coal trade and into relatious be tween the city fuel company and the sources of supply independent dealers who have launched the flght charge that the rapid closing of the grip of the city fuel company on th local fuel market will result withlu i yoa in an absolute monopoly iu the anthracite trade and eventually iu the trade in bi tuminous coal charges made in trade paper through the black diamond a periodic devoted to the interests of the eual crude the independent dealers are planuiug to carry on a campaign whi''h will last sev eral mouths advance proofs of the next issue given oat yesterday charge that through political influence the city fuel company with the peabodv coal company and its allied interests has su>>eeijed in preventing independent dealers from md diug with hope of sin â€¢ â– s on urv nt th business done with the board of educa tion the advance copy given out by the black diamond is in part as follows the influence of politics upon the coal trade in Chicago has spread to the board of education and immense profits ore an nually given to the city fuel company because its friends on the board present to the trade a set of specifications nud conditions which prohibit open competition it has been charged that the political influence of fred w i'pham francis s fjy and johu t connery resulted naming of several members of the if this is not true the lioard not do mure to make it appear so throttling competition the board of education played into the hands of the city fuel company and practically has 111 nway j5,000 to 30,000 some people that it runs nearer to 50,000 or oo,ouo to he conservative the estimate is kept ock bottom t could have been cut his means to sny that if independent men had confidence that they could â– liid without tear of being penalized of their underwear and without being up on their money they would have d the city at least i cents ti ton on 100 tons of coal ince the prices on the average were b than 60 cents a ton above last year's figures it is reasonable to say that the independents would if permitted to bid have cut that down to a bare 10 cents iu crease â€” this to cover the increased cost of mining on that basis the hoard of hdu cntion would liave saved 50,000 on 100,000 tons of coal kren allowing for an in crease in freight rates of 10 cents a ton and thus reducing the saving to 40 cents a ton the board of education might have cut the bill by 540.000 instead the board played into the bauds of the city fuel company and its ramifications and gave away at least p'hen the board of education wanted uy coal for the city schools for thi ter a committee put out a prolonged technical document which it called specifications in thiw was a joker rec ognized as such by every independent coal man of Chicago the specific phraseology was " contracts for bituminous coal will be awarded only to bidders who maintain coal yards within the district or in an adjoin ing district to that bid upon bidders will txpected to show that they have ample ities for storage and handling of coal body just happened in oal men hfld heard that f s i'ealioily p among all the hundreds of coal men hicago had been called into conference i this question this v.ns subsequently itted by members of the board rno explained the phenomenon liy saying that mr peab'hly had heiml or the meeting and had just happened in they had heard 4 also that mr peabody bail had much t<j mj about the rations clauses in tlic.jh . ; , . - . 1 1 i 1 1 i . - jf tl t.i i ili>t.i nu:s-'d suspicion^^k i continued on 2d page 26 column twentieth ontury limited the 18 hoar train to new york new york central lides water leyel route vou can deep.â€”adtt

the weather m jm Chicago and vicinity fair sun |&\? day with moderate temperature fc ~\ j probably followed by rain and cooler f vtt sunday night or monday moderate in â€¢Â«!Â» variable winds v Chicago examiner Chicago november 20 1910 sunday c * * sunday ii this edition consists of m h'-'k i ntwg b editorial fifiy m 2 ->- e ws Â»â– *Â»Â». h flaf 3 auto 9 want ads r?l 1 v.s 4 â€” sport real estate y 1 * v'l 6 â€” city ufk 10 â€” markets f't l a societt financial idm l 6 land 11 magazine afm 7_robeign news 13 comic price five cents redstered in u s patent office vol xi no 21 a m 21 hilled 499 hurt in 1910 football all records for casualties are broken under the new safety rules game's danger increases list of fatalities for two months only thanksgiving expected to raise number a startling toll of football casualties has beeu rolled up since the gridiron play be gan two months ago and with the thanke 1 giving games yet unplayed the score of j dead and injured is not yet complete twentj-one deaths directly attributed to football have been reported this is nine less llian last year's record but there are till more games and many injured are hov ering between life and death in college hos pitals in the number of players seriously in jured all records have been broken in 1910 the total of accidents which did not re sult fatally is 4519 more than twice the record of last year and nearly mo more than in 100s which until now was the most disastrous veai 1 . all the deaths and accidents of 1910 have occurred under rhc new rules which foot ball experts promised would largely elim inate the peril of the game more dangerous than ever the fame was divided into quarters in stead of halves particularly to reduce the accident list open play was substi tuted for mass play tliat limbs and skulls might he spared from fracture and over taxed hearts get more frequent resting spells the figures indicate that football under j the new rules is more dangerous than ever [ before the safety rules have contributed i5 broken collarboues 40 broken legs 87 ' broken noses to broken ribs broken ankles 17 broken lingers 13 broken should ers and 11 brokeu wrists as well as frac tured other portions of the anatomy to a generous degree the perils of the game have not been brought home to chlcagoana as sharply as to other centers but one death from foot ball occurred in cook comity this victim was michael 1 keegan hotter kuown to his fellows as moxie keeguu a seasoned j football player he died in cook county i hospital from blood poisoning following a i football wound the number if deaths nmong college j players has been unusually large this yea 1 and denies he assertion that men who are properly coached and trained are not in great mtil icalpli wilson halfback on the wabwi college team died in st louis the clay following a game with the university of st i>ouis monk the latest victim the most recent college death was that of rudolph monk captain of tlie univer sity of west virginia eleven who wan j killed on the field in a game with bethany i college the list of dead follows bakiu clarence â€” twenty-two member of the creigliton lleg neb team kicked in back in game against t'niversity of denver died at topeka kan novciutiet 2 byrnks kiiwarii member of the park lirain mar school of milfurd ma-^s ; thrown against a tree in serimniane ami later an abscess funned and he died november 14 buki.u clatrde h seventeen student in west ern hiuh school of detroit kicked in head dur ing bcrtmiuage henir.nhaue of the brain follow ing died in bolvaj hospital october 18 fishkk ohn â€” thirteen member of a hrnr,klyn public school team kicked in head and died no reiuher 17 iu.w bthrling jit â€” eighteen half back of the natchez miss hifih school beam skull fractured during mass play died october 31 hart john a nineteen quarter back of sim mons college texas team ; hurt in bead in game at abilene texas died in delirium in baptist memorial sanitarium dallas texas march ltf hdff floyd e â€” sixteen quarter back of nut lev x t high school team kicked at base of spine by opposing player died january i kee4ian m 1 â€” tvvenry-liine member of Chicago independent team blond poisoning followed in juries received in a jrame died november s at the ( ook county hospital in Chicago kslloog wesley h twenty of burlington pa kicked in b*ck oi head while playing with tnterlaken k 1 hiali sclio'jl team facial paralysis was followed by general paralysis died february Â» at syracuse x y hospital kemp jkoisfjb fourteen of ma^ilon ohio initired in game spimtl meningitis following died october 31 lk'ht'e walter j twenty of toledo ohio stmeft in neck by an elbow of an opposing player goitre appeared at place of injury died february 21 at st vincent's hospital toledo o mvlellax r i member of the wanderers loccer team of halifax can kicked in the head in a practice football came and died november 18 ikx'k james w twenty senior in roanove va college died from injuries received in foot ball practice on campus died november 4 in roanoke hosdital monk bddotph twenty eaptain and half back west vbgbna i'niverfily team injured in head in bcrimnuge against hethauy college died in wheeliiik hospital november 2 nelson caul seventeen tekainah xeb high school died novemliei 10 from injuries paine 1 m â€” member of the cornell football team : died from injuries sanposed to have been received in scrimmage died october 7 bicam edward tweive of turners kails mass : died september i from injuries i-eeeived in schoolboy scrub came 6dipson i.jck kiuliteeji of toppe md high school team struck on temiile while tackling opponent and died tlie following dny october l waters mklv ln seventeen junior in carlisle d4 hiph school kicked ill back of head during aine died october 1 within an hour after the fcrtdent wilson earl d twenty quarter back of united states naval academy teiun vertebrae fractured in pame againÃŸt villa nova died in annapolis navy hospital april 14 wilson ualbh nineteen half back on wabasli lnd college learn struck in head dur inc name vviili st ixmis l'niversity resulting in a fractured bxull dieife new york nov 19 â€” i am uot a hero when 1 say that i would rather fight for vucle sam and be a soldier than be the best business manager in the world 1 1 am voicing my iuuermost thought this i was the explanation made to-day by first i lieutenant c l oorbiu xt s a ueuliew i of lieutenant general henry c corbin who rejected an offer of 20.0u0 a year from his father-in-law charles sweeuey capitalist and mine owner mrs clarke is a bride special able to the examiner london nov 19.â€”mrs sumner clarke â€¢ of l'eoria 111 and colonel j p harrison 1 the explorer and discoverer of pygmies in . belgian congo were married at st ; i george's in hanover square to-day the ; bride was given away by.william n mcmil lan many society people witnessed the , nuptials i â– madeline swift and defender id wed admiral's daughter married to paymaster who beat dr cowles at ball bride's fourth romance ceremony sequel to court martial in which miss hesler of evanston figured boston nov 19 legends of ancient chivalry when a bold knight won his bride by fighting as her champion hud a modern parallel to-day when miss madeline gray swift daughter of rear-admiral william swift was married at kichfield springs x y to navy paymaster george percival auld a blow at a fashionable ball in the charlestown navy yard a court mar tial the jilting of a former rival all were preceding chapters in the romance which reached its climax in the wedding of per secuted maid and her defender for mouths last autumn miss swift had been the most popular belle of the more ex clusive navy set here hardly second to her in popularity was miss dorothy hesler of evauston 111 her guest among miss swift's admirers two were most persistent auld and henry duer storer to whom she had once been engaged and whom she had jilted but not finally on the evening of the navy ball another ad mirer unsuspected by his rivals disclosed himself in dr edward spencer cowles of the boston back bay a cousin of rear admiral w s cowles and a brother-in-law of theodore koosevelt auld knocks doctor down dr cowles and auld met casually on the daucing floor and a few words were ex changed then before the fashionable company knew that a quarrel was in prog ress the young paymaster suddenly demand ed that cowles leave the room when the latter refused auld promptly knocked him dawn * then for the first time did boston so ciety learn that auld had acted as miss swift's champion in repelling what she aft erward declared were unwelcome atten tions the first sequel to the encounter of the rivals came with the announcement that paymaster auld must face a navy court nartial for conduct unbecoming an of ficer and a gentleman " he was found | guilty huti bis numbers were rvtiaeed chief among the witnesses at the trial | was miss dorothy hesler of evanston ' miss swift's friend and in her own words ! the innocent cause of the society feud i which has agitated aristocratic back hay bocfety for months the taking of miss i hesler's picture by dr cowles she testi 1 fled caused a coolness to arise between j him anl the two girl friends 1o both of whom lie had been attentive the wings of gossip magnified the incident and it was auld's demand on dr cowles for an ex planation of the rumors which had linked his name with that of miss swift which led to the quarrel and blow at the ball Â£ second romance predicted assisting auid in his encounter with cowles was past assistant navy surgeon a s itohiiett also tried jointly with him at the court-inartlal uobnett has since been repeatedly reported as engaged to miss hesler atid their friends predict that a second romance will vet crown the blood less battle which the two friends fought under the bright lights of the charlestown ballroom miss swift once before was reported about to be married to henry d storer once jilted but persevering in his atten tions after tiic cowles aulii encounter in vitations had heen sent out for the wed ding last spring it is said on the eve of the ceremony miss swift was taken ill " and it was at once announced tnat wedding was indefinitely postponed this was just before the court martial of auid and robnett and in a few weeks there after the report of miss swift's engage ment to auld was made a certainty by authoritative announcement from her fam ily the ceremony to-day was extremely sim i pie only a few of the most intimate friends of the family being invited to-day's ceremony was celebrated at the home of admiral swift by the rev well ington pockman francisco pastor of the first presbyterian church mr and mrs joseph auld father and mother of the bridegroom who reside in burlington vt together with auld's sis tor miss marguerite auld were present and also w gartield swift of l'ittsburg pa brother of the bride and mrs edgar robinson of mansfield (>.. her cousin robin cooper to marry ensmtcement to rail heud'x daugh ter i announced louuotixs ky nov ift milton h smith president of the louisville ft nash ville railway announced to-night the en gagement of his daughter miss eva lee smith to robin cooper cleared last tues day ill the courts of tennessee of the murder of senator edward ward carinack november 9 l!*08 ou the streets of nash ville the date of the wedding has not yet been fixed piano factory burns fire swept the plant of the v ay kim ball piano company twent.v-sixlh and rockwell streets early this morning caus ing a loss estimated at is.ooo ou the stock ' and 7,000 on the building the structrje is four stories high and the flames which originated supposedly from crossed elec tric wires ou the third floor were confined to the two upper floors water however damaged many pianos and organs 011 the first floor aged 66 27 days axhixtant pohtmaater at aberdeen s u loses flesh rapidly aberdeen s d nor ltt samuel heury jumper assistant postmaster com pleted his twenty-seventh day of complete abstinence from food this evening lr juniper became fleshy and after observing his sixty-sijth birthday he determined to fast he has lost about a pound a day 11 is probable he will take his arst square meal for four weeks sunday he attends to all his regular duties hiccoughs 4 days dies new yokk nov 19 after baring raf fered from hiccoughs four days the kev dr j w laughlin died tins afternoon at belinar x j dr laoghun bad a similar ' attack about four years ago and lor many days ills life was despaired of creels to wed in church sew york nov 111 â€” mrs geprge'creel jr has become a cataollc and las an aouneed that she ill wed her bnsband in cflureb creel arrived to-day from chi i-ago to await his chilian parents and ex i peets forgiveness Chicago boy falls in dalloon to lake student and college compan ions have thrilling fight in sinking bag throw shoes overboard leaky craft goes into water and amateur pilots swim to the shore north adams mass nov lfl thrills startling adventures and narrow escapes marked the balloon ascension of four williams college students from here to-day one 6 the balloon passengers was kenneth price 2429 orchard street chi cago the balloon called the cleveland is the property of the williams college aernautical society and the ascension to day was the first ever made in america by college students a high wind was blow ing out of the west when the balloon was inflated and the flight was spectacular from the start with kenneth price in the basket were robert starrett of new york h p schar man of london and george ernst of new york it was necessary to jockey the balloon for nearly an hour before a start could be be made in the wind when the getaway nnally wag ma.'.e the basket barely missed the roof of a nearby house this incident sending a thrill of fear through the spec tators balloon speedy in wind the balloon rose to a good height and traveled rapidly in a due easterly direction the cleveland began to leak near johnston r 1 and was rapidly approaching the sound the young men in the basket threw out all their ballast in the attempt to pass over a rough hill before descending they cleared the hill all right but were alarmed to see a wide expanse of lake on the other side the cleveland was out over the water in an instant and the balloon m slowly sinking throw shoes into water every article in the basket was cast out by the young aeronauts they even took off their shoes and dropped them into the lake these measures enabled them to get i almost across the lake at last when there was nothing left hut their clothes that might be thrown out the balloon settled into the water about thirty live feet from shore the passengers swam to land leaving the balloon iu the water countess tolstoy count leo tolstoy dead at last end has come portrait of count tolstoy in garh of peasant taken as he was on his way with a sack of provisions to assist a poor family the clothes he wore he made himself daughter and confidant of the â– aged philosopher alone hears final words aktapoya nov jo count tolstoy died this morning the end had been fore seen before midnight repeated al tacks of heart failure had so reduced rlie vitality of the aged patient already at low ebb as a result of the raentul and physical strain of the past week that the physicians and members of the family saw that the end was near the patient himself seemed to realize this at 9:30 a m the countess was admitted to the sick room but the patient who was rapidly sinking failed to recognize her at this time the family was assembled in an adjoining room awaiting the eud death came at 6:05 a m when one of the heart attacks seized him the count was alone with his eldest daughter tatlna he suddenly clutched her hand and drew her to him he seemed to be choking but was able to whisper . now the end has come that is all tatina was greatly frightened and tried to free herself so she might run for the doctor but her father would not release his grasp she called loudly from where she sat the physicians came and injected camphor which had an almost immediate effect in relieving the pressure tolstoy soon raised his head and drew himself up to a sitting position why worry about me when he had recovered his breath he said there are millions of i people and many sufferers in the world why are you so anxious about me several important communications in cluding that from antonius the metro politan of st petersburg were nor shown to tolstoy his condition all alone was considered too grave to permit of his being agitated by written appeals to him to make liis peefe with the chun ii and daring lii jn ness he gave no ind cation of n desire to be reconciled to thi church in act be i i count and countess tolstoy with their grandchildren at toula mexicans in revolt to-day saks consul u s agent wires washington that madero is preparing march against diaz sarero texas nov 19 francisco t madero leader of the mexican revolution ists who lias been in exile in texas since his defeat for the presidency crossed the rio grande into mexico this morning ac companied by seven of his trusted lieuten ants mr garrett the american consul at xuevo laredo has wired washington that a revolution is expected to start between laredo and eagle pass to-morrow morning november 20 the entrance of madero into mexico had caused great activity among the mexican authorities along the border general lauro ville the mexican com mander on the frontier has suddenly changed headquarters from matamores to xuevo laredo and has sent out scouts to ascertain the strength of the madero forces which he believes are gathering in the neighborhood of las vaeas or hidalgo across the river from palifox ville has been in conference with the american commander at fort mclntosh in this city during the last two days captain j p cranke of company 1 texas-na tional guard in this city has been ordered to hold a company in readiness to protect laredo there is also great activity among the revolutionists along the border phoenix yuma tucson benson nogales eishee and naco in arizona all report heavy sales of arms and ammunition and ranch men and mine owners throughout arizona repotr that their mexican workmen are quitting work and returning toward the border all armed kumors among the mexicans say that outbreaks are planned fois canaoea ilcr mosillo and gnaymaa sin.ultnncously eleven men have been jailed at cananea goal monopoly took 50,000 from schdols is charge independent dealers begin fight to prevent upham company getting absolute control in city of Chicago relations of board of review president and corporate â– consumers will be investi gated as part of campaign board of education joker in specifications gave trust exorbitant profits declares article in trade journal the most determined flght in the history of the coal trade in Chicago has been be gan by independent dealers in an effort to prevent the city fuel company and its allied interests from gaining absolute con trol of millions of dollars worth of busi ness handled in cook county annually the fight will go further than an inquiry into the relations said to exist between fred w upham president of the city fuel company and at the iame time presi dent of the board of review and corporate consumers it will go into all the ramifi cations of the relntions which polities bears to the coal trade and into relatious be tween the city fuel company and the sources of supply independent dealers who have launched the flght charge that the rapid closing of the grip of the city fuel company on th local fuel market will result withlu i yoa in an absolute monopoly iu the anthracite trade and eventually iu the trade in bi tuminous coal charges made in trade paper through the black diamond a periodic devoted to the interests of the eual crude the independent dealers are planuiug to carry on a campaign whi''h will last sev eral mouths advance proofs of the next issue given oat yesterday charge that through political influence the city fuel company with the peabodv coal company and its allied interests has su>>eeijed in preventing independent dealers from md diug with hope of sin â€¢ â– s on urv nt th business done with the board of educa tion the advance copy given out by the black diamond is in part as follows the influence of politics upon the coal trade in Chicago has spread to the board of education and immense profits ore an nually given to the city fuel company because its friends on the board present to the trade a set of specifications nud conditions which prohibit open competition it has been charged that the political influence of fred w i'pham francis s fjy and johu t connery resulted naming of several members of the if this is not true the lioard not do mure to make it appear so throttling competition the board of education played into the hands of the city fuel company and practically has 111 nway j5,000 to 30,000 some people that it runs nearer to 50,000 or oo,ouo to he conservative the estimate is kept ock bottom t could have been cut his means to sny that if independent men had confidence that they could â– liid without tear of being penalized of their underwear and without being up on their money they would have d the city at least i cents ti ton on 100 tons of coal ince the prices on the average were b than 60 cents a ton above last year's figures it is reasonable to say that the independents would if permitted to bid have cut that down to a bare 10 cents iu crease â€” this to cover the increased cost of mining on that basis the hoard of hdu cntion would liave saved 50,000 on 100,000 tons of coal kren allowing for an in crease in freight rates of 10 cents a ton and thus reducing the saving to 40 cents a ton the board of education might have cut the bill by 540.000 instead the board played into the bauds of the city fuel company and its ramifications and gave away at least p'hen the board of education wanted uy coal for the city schools for thi ter a committee put out a prolonged technical document which it called specifications in thiw was a joker rec ognized as such by every independent coal man of Chicago the specific phraseology was " contracts for bituminous coal will be awarded only to bidders who maintain coal yards within the district or in an adjoin ing district to that bid upon bidders will txpected to show that they have ample ities for storage and handling of coal body just happened in oal men hfld heard that f s i'ealioily p among all the hundreds of coal men hicago had been called into conference i this question this v.ns subsequently itted by members of the board rno explained the phenomenon liy saying that mr peab'hly had heiml or the meeting and had just happened in they had heard 4 also that mr peabody bail had much tt.i nu:s-'d suspicion^^k i continued on 2d page 26 column twentieth ontury limited the 18 hoar train to new york new york central lides water leyel route vou can deep.â€”adtt